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whole child  

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  • A child is a human being and an intact whole organism. However, the concept of a Whole Child implies that somehow we need to keep children and youth intact and not divided into parts or dimensions. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Whole Child]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/whole_child

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